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June 9, 2026

SF CORP Fintech Associate (Junior or Midlevel)

BankingCompliance/RegulatoryConsumer FinancePayment Systems
Paul Hastings LLP

Paul Hastings LLP

San Francisco

SF CORP Fintech Associate (Junior or Midlevel)

Paul Hastings LLP
Paul Hastings LLPSan Francisco

Practice area

Banking · Compliance/Regulatory · Consumer Finance · Payment Systems

PQE

3-6 years

Location

San Francisco, California

Employment type

Full-time

Overview

  • This is a Corporate associate position based in the San Francisco office.
  • The firm is seeking attorneys with 3 to 6 years of post-JD experience.
  • You would join the Global Fintech and Payment Systems practice group.
  • Key responsibilities include advising clients on developing innovative financial services and products.
  • You will also negotiate commercial financial services agreements.
  • The role involves assisting clients with financial services licensing and enforcement-related matters.
  • Required experience includes financial services regulatory work, preferably within the Fintech or Banking sectors.
  • Prior experience with NMLS, consumer finance, payments, or consumer protection is a plus.
  • Candidates must have strong academic credentials and previous law firm experience.
  • Essential skills include creative and critical thinking, attention to detail, strong judgment, and excellent research and writing abilities.
  • The annual salary range for this position is $260,000 to $390,000, with actual pay varying based on experience or other factors.

Last updated: June 9, 2026

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  • Gregory Gambill
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    Gregory Gambill

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    Slate Legal Recruiting

    Why talk to Gregory Gambill?

    Elizabeth Fleming joined Paul Hastings LLP's San Francisco office in the Corporate group.

    Greg made the lateraling process smooth and stress-free. He’s very professional, available, and a great resource for interview prep.

    Paul Hastings LLP

    Elizabeth Fleming

    Paul Hastings LLP • San Francisco
  • Jenny Swan Clearman
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    Jenny Swan Clearman

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    Swan Legal Search

    Why talk to Jenny Swan Clearman?

    Yiren Shen joined Paul Hastings LLP's Silicon Valley office in the Corporate group.

    I’m extremely grateful to Jennifer for helping me through the job transfer. She was very responsive, great in communication, and gave me detailed suggestions before and after interviews which were super helpful. Jennifer really made my transfer smooth and easy and I would definitely recommend her as one of the best legal recruiters I worked with!

    Paul Hastings LLP

    Yiren Shen

    Paul Hastings LLP • Silicon Valley
  • Priya Gulati
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    Priya Gulati

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    Pacific Legal Search

    Why talk to Priya Gulati?

    Tiffany N. Jones joined Paul Hastings LLP's Bay Area office in the Corporate group.

    Priya was immensely helpful during my job search. I worked with her twice, once as an out of state candidate and once in state, while my previous search was unsuccessful, she was eager to assist my second time around. She was by far the most helpful recruiter I worked with. She was very responsive, she prepped me for every single interview, and listen to my concerns and adjusted along the way. Priya will put you in the best position to get a job in a difficult California marketplace. I highly recommend her.

    Paul Hastings LLP

    Tiffany N. Jones

    Paul Hastings LLP • Bay Area

Trusted recruiters

Work with a recruiter who has a real relationship with the hiring team and comes recommended by your peers.

  • Gregory Gambill
    Top recruiter for this opening

    Gregory Gambill

    Legal Recruiter

    Slate Legal Recruiting

    Why talk to Gregory Gambill?

    Elizabeth Fleming joined Paul Hastings LLP's San Francisco office in the Corporate group.

    Greg made the lateraling process smooth and stress-free. He’s very professional, available, and a great resource for interview prep.

    Paul Hastings LLP

    Elizabeth Fleming

    Paul Hastings LLP • San Francisco
  • Jenny Swan Clearman
    Top recruiter for this opening

    Jenny Swan Clearman

    Legal Recruiter

    Swan Legal Search

    Why talk to Jenny Swan Clearman?

    Yiren Shen joined Paul Hastings LLP's Silicon Valley office in the Corporate group.

    I’m extremely grateful to Jennifer for helping me through the job transfer. She was very responsive, great in communication, and gave me detailed suggestions before and after interviews which were super helpful. Jennifer really made my transfer smooth and easy and I would definitely recommend her as one of the best legal recruiters I worked with!

    Paul Hastings LLP

    Yiren Shen

    Paul Hastings LLP • Silicon Valley
  • Priya Gulati
    Top recruiter for this opening

    Priya Gulati

    Legal Recruiter

    Pacific Legal Search

    Why talk to Priya Gulati?

    Tiffany N. Jones joined Paul Hastings LLP's Bay Area office in the Corporate group.

    Priya was immensely helpful during my job search. I worked with her twice, once as an out of state candidate and once in state, while my previous search was unsuccessful, she was eager to assist my second time around. She was by far the most helpful recruiter I worked with. She was very responsive, she prepped me for every single interview, and listen to my concerns and adjusted along the way. Priya will put you in the best position to get a job in a difficult California marketplace. I highly recommend her.

    Paul Hastings LLP

    Tiffany N. Jones

    Paul Hastings LLP • Bay Area